South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Sudan: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
14.7%
in 2023
Sudan
59.9%
in 2023
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
2nd
Sudan rank
4th

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World over time

  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 59.9% against 14.7% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 45.2%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 4.1 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 2nd and Sudan ranks 4th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 6.9% 9.8% 2.9% Sudan
1970s 12.7% 13.3% 0.6% Sudan
1980s 12.5% 30.0% 17.5% Sudan
1990s 9.3% 28.7% 19.4% Sudan
2000s 13.6% 13.3% 0.3% South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 17.0% 55.7% 38.7% Sudan
2020s 13.2% 59.9% 46.7% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to economies in the arab world, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Sudan?
Sudan, at 59.9% against 14.7% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to economies in the arab world between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Sudan?
45.2%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Sudan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Sudan rank globally for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world?
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 2nd and Sudan ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
252 places, 12,213 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.